明枪易躲，暗箭难防 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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明枪易躲，暗箭难防
(明槍易躲，暗箭難防)

Definition lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies

Idiom For example, open attacks are easy to dodge, and secret attacks are difficult to prevent

Usage

中文释义见"明枪好躲，暗箭难防"。

Characters 明 míng 枪 (槍) qiāng 易 yì 躲 duǒ 暗 àn 箭 jiàn 难 (難) nán/nàn 防 fáng

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